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Brother of fatally injured footy player remembers ‘generous, wonderful soul’
The brother of Epping footballer Nathan Fitzgerald has remembered him as an exceptional young man full of love.
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Us Weekly
· Jun 21, 2026
Courteney Cox Speaks Out on ‘Friends’ Director James Burrows’ Death
Courteney Cox shared a heartwarming tribute to late Friends director James Burrows following his death at age 85. “I will miss you so much Jimmy the joy and laughter you brought to everyone who knew you. How much you cared but I know your light will always be shining on us,” Cox, 62, wrote via []
Irish Mirror
· Jun 28, 2026
'A beautiful soul': Shock and sadness following sudden death of young Irish musician in the US
The 38-year-old has been remembered for possessing a rare ability to make people feel welcome and valued as well his kindness, humour, and unwavering loyalty which earned him lifelong friendships across continents
The West Australian
· Jul 7, 2026
Respected cricket umpire Trevor Krink mourned in WA and NT following sudden death
Loved ones, players and officials have paid tribute to a ‘great friend, mentor and advocate’ for the game he loved.
Brisbane Times
· Jul 11, 2026
Family and friends honour late footballer
Family members and friends of young footballer Nathan Fitzgerald have honoured him one week after the on field tragedy that claimed his life.
Upworthy
· Jul 7, 2026
28-year-old shares her funny texts with 75-year-old male roommate. People love their unlikely friendship.
From hearing aid runs, to fireside chats about life and music, this bond has people captivated. The post 28-year-old shares her funny texts with 75-year-old male roommate. People love their unlikely friendship. appeared first on Upworthy.
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· Jul 1, 2026
VDM mourns dedicated Ratel member who died after being involved in hit-and-run accident
VeryDarkMan and the Ratel fanbase mourned the tragic loss of Jerry, a dedicated member, after a hit-and-run. Tributes flood social media as VDM honours his legacy.
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Related coverage for "Brother of fatally injured footy player remembers ‘generous, wonderful soul’": Us Weekly — Courteney Cox Speaks Out on ‘Friends’ Director James Burrows’ Death. Irish Mirror — 'A beautiful soul': Shock and sadness following sudden death of young Irish musician in the US. The West Australian — Respected cricket umpire Trevor Krink mourned in WA and NT following sudden death. Brisbane Times — Family and friends honour late footballer. Upworthy — 28-year-old shares her funny texts with 75-year-old male roommate. People love their unlikely friendship.. Legit.ng — VDM mourns dedicated Ratel member who died after being involved in hit-and-run accident